Meadow of the hunters
A modern English surname-style name derived from the Old English elements 'hunta', meaning hunter, and 'leah', meaning a meadow or clearing. It follows the contemporary trend of adding the 'leigh' suffix to traditional occupational names to create a softer, more feminine feel.
Less common today
Huntleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,641 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
